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Elm Grove Childcare Club # Elm Grove Childcare Club Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2021) · Elm Grove First School, Elm Grove, WORTHING, BN11 5LQ · West Sussex Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2021 Local authority West Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Childcare Club in Worthing offers a variety of childcare services, including Breakfast, After School, and Holiday Clubs, designed to provide a fun and engaging environment for children. The Holiday Club, open during all half-terms from 8 am to 6 pm, caters to children aged 3 to 12 years from any school or nursery. It provides a wide range of activities such as arts and crafts, sports, swimming, and various games, with daily timetables displayed and adapted based on children's interests. A playwork-based approach ensures children have choices in their activities. Younger children attending the Holiday Club are assigned a key-worker to help them settle and participate, while an dedicated room is available for junior school-aged children with age-appropriate activities. The club also offers optional off-site trips, which may incur additional charges. The Childcare Club has been operating since 2001 and continuously updates its offerings, including a new online booking system for convenience. They also operate several nurseries for younger children: Little Elms Nursery, Little Nestlings Nursery, Little Fledglings Nursery, and Happy Steps Nursery. Our ethos The nursery uses a playwork-based approach, adapting daily timetables based on children's interests and ensuring children have choices in their activities. What it's like Children are happy and settle quickly in the well-planned learning environment. Staff have high expectations for all children and treat them with respect, valuing their uniqueness. Children show kindness to friends and are keen to explore the world around them, including trips to a local allotment. Breakfast Club After School Club Holiday Club ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.thechildcareclubworthing.co.uk/contact-us.html) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 8am until 6pm (Holiday Club) Age range 3 to 12 years old (Holiday Club) Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2003 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Elm Grove Childcare Club Inspection date Jul 2021 Inspection no. 10144917 Lead inspector Lisa Parker Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50167640)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/155347) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=elm-grove-childcare-club-bn11-5lq-155347) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Elm Grove Childcare Club Last inspected 13 July 2021 · Lisa Parker Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children are happy and settle quickly in the well-planned learning environment. Staff have high expectations for all children and treat them with respect, valuing their uniqueness. Children show kindness to friends and are keen to explore the world around them, including trips to a local allotment. Inspector highlights - The manager and staff team have made significant improvements since the last inspection, particularly in safeguarding practices. - Staff effectively observe and assess children's learning, using this information to support children with additional funding. - The manager and staff understand how children learn and develop, adopting a curiosity approach that motivates children and helps them make good progress. - Children's early communication skills are extremely well supported, with adults modelling language and sharing new words. - Parents are well informed and speak highly of the care children receive. Areas to develop - 1 share information about children who receive additional funding with key persons, to further assess the impact on children's progress - 2 strengthen staff's teaching skills to ensure they consistently provide opportunities to embed and extend children's learning, particularly through child- initiated play. Inspection #10144917 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50167640) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > "The nursery has made a massive difference in our lives, I would have been lost without them all". > "The staff are always looking for new ways to engage the children and enrich their learning". Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The manager uses information from observations and assessments to provide support for children in receipt of additional funding. Outdoor space The report mentions robust risk assessments are now in place to safeguard children outside of the nursery. Children also have plenty of opportunities to visit places of interest in the local community, such as trips to the allotment. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2021 Date: November 2011 - July 2021 Good - January 2020 Inadequate - April 2016 Good - November 2011 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Elm Grove Childcare Club ### How does Elm Grove Childcare Club support children with SEND? ### What are the opening hours at Elm Grove Childcare Club? ### From what age does Elm Grove Childcare Club accept children? ### Does Elm Grove Childcare Club offer holiday provision? ### How can Elm Grove Childcare Club be contacted? ### What are the strengths of Elm Grove Childcare Club? ## Nearby day nurseries in WORTHING Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Elm Grove Childcare Club. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Home from Home Worthing Worthing · BN11 5BB 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/home-from-home-worthing-bn11-5bb-ey492462) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Kamelia Kids Day Nursery and Beach School Worthing · BN12 4PN 3.8(11 reviews) ](/nursery/kamelia-kids-day-nursery-and-beach-school-bn12-4pn-ey477206) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.6 mi ### Pumpkin Patch Nursery St Botolphs Worthing Worthing · BN11 4JS 4.4(14 reviews) ](/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-st-botolphs-worthing-bn11-4js-2844279) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Puddleducks Nursery Worthing · BN11 4PB 4.2(16 reviews) ](/nursery/puddleducks-nursery-bn11-4pb-2727668) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### The Nursery School Company Worthing Worthing · BN11 3RT 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/the-nursery-school-company-worthing-bn11-3rt-2638357) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Abracadabra Day Nursery Worthing · BN11 4BY ](/nursery/abracadabra-day-nursery-bn11-4by) [See all nurseries in WORTHING →](/search?q=WORTHING) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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